Roll Call Vote #429 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Dec 13, 2007, 5:14 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3640 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) (H.R. 2419)
Amendment S.Amdt. 3640 (To prohibit the involuntary acquisition of farmland and grazing land by Federal, State, and local governments for parks, open space, or similar purposes.)
Amendment Rejected (37-58, 3/5 majority required)
37 Yea
58 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
2 Yea / 43 Nay
4 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 49 senators
35 Yea / 13 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Chuck Hagel (Republican–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mel Martinez (Republican–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Gordon Smith (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 37
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
Nay 58
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 5
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barack Obama (IL)
Other Votes on H.R. 2419
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Vote #412 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy…Cloture Motion Rejected (55-42, 3/5 majority required) Nov 16, 2007
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Vote #417 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3711 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (37-58) Dec 11, 2007
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Vote #418 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3671 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (37-58) Dec 12, 2007
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Vote #419 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3672 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (39-56) Dec 12, 2007
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Vote #420 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3551 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (19-75) Dec 12, 2007
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Vote #421 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3553 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (14-79) Dec 12, 2007
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Vote #422 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3673 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (41-53, 3/5 majority required) Dec 12, 2007
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Vote #423 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3596 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (35-58) Dec 12, 2007
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Vote #424 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3695 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required) Dec 13, 2007
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Vote #426 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3810 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, an…Amendment Rejected (48-47, 3/5 majority required) Dec 13, 2007
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).